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Janet Altheide Obituary

Janet L. Altheide of Youngstown passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at 5:39 a.m. in Omni Assisted Living. She was 81.

Janet was born in Youngstown on August 4, 1943, the daughter of the late David Avery and Elieen Wester Phillips.

She was a 1961 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School and worked as a waitress at many local restaurants including Page’s Family Restaurant and the Iron Skillet.

Janet was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. She enjoyed playing bingo and taking a chance with the lottery or at the casino. She also liked to bowl.

She will be greatly missed by her 2 children, Norma (Richard) Spelich of Youngtown, and William F. Altheide of Youngstown; a brother, Ernie Avery of Girard; 6 grandchildren, Candace Kuhns, Tiffany Spelich, Angela Altheide, Alysia Altheide, Abby Altheide, and William Altheide Jr.; and numerous great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, Janet was preceded in death in 2003 by her husband, William Altheide; and 5 siblings, her twin sister, Janice Rogers, sisters, Patricia Miller, and Carol Stowe, and brothers, David Avery, and George Avery. 

Friends and family may view the obituary and send condolences by visiting www.NicholasFuneralHome.com

Calling hours will be Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. in the Wm Nicholas Funeral Home & Cremation Services 614 Warren Ave. Niles, OH 44446.

A funeral service will follow at 3:30 p.m. in the funeral home.

Arrangements are entrusted to the Wm Nicholas Funeral Home & Cremation Services 614 Warren Ave. Niles, OH 44446.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Mahoning Matters on Sep. 12, 2024.

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Cristina Dougher

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I feel so lucky that I was given the ability to experience Mrs. Janet's voice. I will always remember her singing with me. She was so adored!

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